Tie Clips

Once again tie clips have become an important fashion accessory. Celebrities to professionals to college kids are picking up the trend and looks like it wants to stay around for some time. A tie clip can be a nice conversation piece to introduce to your ties.

Parrot Canvas Company

Love the Parrot!



Found a great bag website and their bags are made in Greenville, NC US. They do messengers, back packs to totes to garment bags & etc. All bags have option to be monogrammed.

Check out www.parrottcanvas.net

Anchor's Away!

Wrapping of Father's Day gift from my wife & son. Fits true to an Indigo Nautical Summer!

How to Tie a Bow Tie?

Happy Father's Day!

Today is a day to look back and reflect on all the things your father does for you during the year and through out the course of life. A father can be your best friend. He is there to love & protect you, encourage & praise. Fathers are role models which you look up to. He teaches you right from wrong. They intrust strong family ties and most of all ensure a future for your better good. Today we salute all our Fathers!

Happy Father's Day!

Bow to the Bow Tie!

If you haven't seen the resurgence of the bow tie you must be on another planet! Here are some recent photo's of the ultimate accessory of the prep lifestyle.

Nautical Blue's

Levi's 14th Street Window's - NYC - 06-18-10.

It's a Nautical/Breton, Denim, Yarn Dye Blues Season!

Get that indigo natural organic feeling for the hot summer!

Love the industrial navy roping!!!

Miyuki-zoku - Japan's First Ivy Rebels

Pls read more about this at http://www.ivy-style.com/the-miyuki-zoku-japans-first-ivy-rebels.html

Let's Try it Again Old Fella!

Saw this article in the NY Times today expressing clothing lines going back into their archive vaults and pulling looks from the 40/50's and some even back to 1910. The Article mentions Jantzen Swim Wear, Eddie Bauer, Sperry & L.L. Bean. But not only clothing companies going back to the vault so is the food & soda industries.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/12/business/12nostalgia.html?scp=1&sq=jantzen&st=cse

Check out these photo's of A&W Root Beer Restaurants w/ its park and serve drive-in service that has been brought back from yester year. I likey like!

Knit Me a Tie!

It's Summer time so pull out your favortite knit tie or go buy one!

Knit ties are not only popular in the Summer, but year round as well. Here's a few to get you started.

It's All About The Khaki Poplin Suit!

With American heritage being celebrated again it leads us to the Ultimate Summer suit, The Khaki Poplin Suit. Khaki cotton suits and seperates in highs and lows tailored to fit the body and even cropped. Take a look and visit some of these sites for more insight on your favorite Summer suit.

www.brooksbrothers.com

www.billyreid.com

www.jcrew.com